Rabatte

/[ʁaˈbatə]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#17,388

in German word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

Rabatte is aGermannoun. It means: schmales Zierbeet (Beet zur Einfassung von Wegen oder Rasenflächen) Pronounced [ʁaˈbatə]. Often confused with Ratte and rasante.

Key facts for Rabatte
PropertyValue
HeadwordRabatte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ʁaˈbatə]
Letters7
Frequency rank#17,388
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Rabatte in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Rabatte is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ʁaˈbatə]. Corpus data places it at rank #17,388 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for Rabatte, with forms such as "arbatte", "raabtte", and "rabate". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Ratte", "rasante", "Rabatt", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Rabatte, spelled R-A-B-A-T-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    schmales Zierbeet (Beet zur Einfassung von Wegen oder Rasenflächen)
  2. 2
    Umschlag am Ärmel oder Kragen (besonders bei Uniformen)

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: arbatte,raabtte,rabate,rabatet,rabbatte,rabtate,rbaatte,rrabatte

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Rabatte

Misspelling Variants of "Rabatte"

arbatte7raabtte7rabate6rabatet7rabbatte8rabtate7rbaatte7rrabatte8
Misspelling Variants of "Rabatte"

Frequency rank: #17,388 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Rabatte"?
"Rabatte" is spelled R-A-B-A-T-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ʁaˈbatə].
What does "Rabatte" mean?
As a noun, "Rabatte" means: schmales Zierbeet (Beet zur Einfassung von Wegen oder Rasenflächen)
What words are commonly confused with "Rabatte"?
"Rabatte" is commonly confused with "Ratte", "rasante", "Rabatt". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Rabatte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Rabatte" is [ʁaˈbatə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Rabatte" come from?
"Rabatte" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.